- [plural]
chickens, ducks and geese, kept for their meat or eggs 家禽 to keep poultry 飼養家禽 poultry farming 養禽業 He rears rabbits and poultry in the garden. 他在花園裏養了兔子和家禽。
Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective- free-range
- domestic
- keep
- raise
- farm
- farming
- industry
- …
- [uncountable]
meat from chickens, ducks and geese 禽肉 Eat plenty of fish and poultry. 要多吃魚和禽肉。 a wine that goes well with fish and poultry dishes 一種適宜在吃魚和家禽時飲用的葡萄酒
Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective- free-range
- domestic
- keep
- raise
- farm
- farming
- industry
- …
Word OriginMiddle English: from Old French pouletrie, from poulet ‘pullet’.